Postecoglou sacked by Forest after Chelsea defeat

Nottingham Forest manager Ange Postecoglou was sacked on Saturday after just eight matches in charge — just minutes after a 3-0 home defeat to Chelsea.

Watch: Liverpool v Manchester United | Match Preview

Liverpool host Ruben Amorim’s Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday in what promises to be a fiery Premier League encounter.

McKenzie presses SAFA for answers over World Cup qualification blunder

South Africa’s Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie has demanded a full report from the South African Football Association (SAFA) after an administrative error led to FIFA docking Bafana Bafana three World Cup qualifying points.

Old rivals Bayern and Dortmund in-form for ‘Klassiker’ clash

League leaders Bayern Munich host second-placed Borussia Dortmund on Saturday, with both sides unbeaten after opening the season in top form.

Slot demands better from Liverpool

Liverpool manager Arne Slot said “results don’t lie” after a three-game losing streak as he called for defensive improvements ahead of Manchester United’s visit to Anfield on Sunday.

Cape Verde erupts in celebration after first WC qualification

A carnival-like atmosphere erupted in the streets of Cape Verde’s capital Praia recently after the tiny archipelago nation qualified for the World Cup for the first time.

Watch: ‘Mokoena yellow-card matter is closed’ – Jordaan

SAFA President Danny Jordaan stated that SAFA considers the Teboho Mokwena issue resolved and has shifted its focus to upcoming competitions.

SAFA confirms Adidas as new technical sponsor

The South African Football Association (SAFA) has announced a three-year partnership with adidas, which will see the global sportswear brand become the official technical sponsor of all national teams.

Watch: ‘Sipho had other interests but football’ – Broos

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has disclosed that Sipho Mbule was handed multiple opportunities to represent the national team and came close to missing out on selection altogether.

Leverkusen went in ‘wrong direction’ under Ten Hag

Bayer Leverkusen sporting director Simon Rolfes said on Thursday that it was clear from early on that the club were going in the “wrong direction” under former coach Erik Ten Hag.